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How to Download Youtube Videos into different segments
I am aware of tons of Firefox Addons that enable downloading of Youtube videos. However, I am in a situation where my net connection frequently breaks and the download process is reset. I plan to ...
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Add-on sdk : Message passing from contentscript to panel [migrated]
How can I emit an event from cotent script to panel add-on script and vice versa. And how can i dynamically update the panel content Please help.An example in this regard will be greatly helpful for ...
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What addon causes Firefox to open new tabs so slowly? [closed]
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How to investigate why my firefox is so slow?
Sometimes I have to wait for about 20-60 seconds before I can type anything. Firefox is singlethreadedly CPU-bound during ...
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http-on-modify-request/http-on-examine-response in Add-on Builder [closed]
How to identify the Response of html document using http-on-examine-response and print the response in console. Can any one explain it with an example.
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How to backup Firefox User Styles?
I would like to backup Firefox User Styles (from Stylish plugin) used in my installation and import later in a brand new setup. Can you suggest how to perform this operation?
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firefox addon Stylish gives me random error message
I'm running on Ubuntu 12.04. I installed Stylish addon today.
I write a new style:
@namespace url(http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml);
@-moz-document domain("weibo.com") {
#pl_content_pullylist {
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Can you force Chrome / FF to a spec. width in full screen mode?
Is there any kind of extension to make Chrome or Firefox a specific width while in full screen mode? For example like Pages does with it's full screen option.
It would be very nice to be able to have ...
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Remember password automatically on Firefox 12
There have been many question with accepted answer on similar topic but none of those deal with newer version of Firefox. So I'm asking how to enable Firefox to remember password automatically on ...
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How to highlight a text in pdf opened in web browser
When pdf file is opened in browser, extensions like Diggo cannot highlight the text in the pdf.
Are there any extensions or ways in which this can be achieved?
Or opening a pdf using a application ...
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How to change color theme in Firebug extension: FireRainbow?
The descrption of FireRainbow says: "Color theme can be modified using Firebug's CSS panel".
I would like to modify the syntax highlighting colors in Scripts window. For example, make background ...
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firefox plug-in slowed it down
I installed a lot of plug-ins on Firefox 9 and updated it to 10 and then 11 now it became very slow and when I run it, it consumes a big portion of cpu time and hundreds of Mega Byte of RAM, is its ...
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Searching Google in Firefox causes a download dialog
Searching Google in Firefox causes a download dialog which detected JSon Activity !
It happens several times and interrupts my typing.
I disabled half of my addons that I thought were suspicious. I ...
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Get an alert when my parents browser reach a certain domain
I recently noticed that a Firefox toolbar get frequently installed on my parents computer. I managed to trace back the method it is using to get installed (through a link that looks like a Firefox ...
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Force Firefox to cache a URL for a specific period of time
One of the companies I work with has a web app hosted over a slow DSL line. There is something amiss with the configuration of their server or version of software they are using which means that every ...
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Downloading all videos in an RSS feed
General Question: I need a tool/method to download all video links listed in a RSS file.
My specific attempt: I've loaded the RSS feed in Google reader, held down 'End' long enough to get a serious ...
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Can't do Google UK searches with Firefox Search Box when HTTPS Everywhere is active
When HTTPS Everywhere 2.0.2 extension is active, searches in the built-in Firefox Search Box go to https://encrypted.google.com (instead of https://www.google.co.uk as desired). This means that I ...
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Browser which can access only one website?
I have a web based back-office application for my company. I am hiring a new employee and want to give them access to the application, but they are not allowed to use a traditional web browser (for ...
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Viewing just one div from an html page
I am speaking from the perspective of the end-user. Suppose I am visiting a website, which has a log divs. Most of them are displaying ads, menus, etc. but one of them is displaying the main content ...
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How do I add additional parameters to query string of a Firefox Search Plugin?
I have just installed the DuckDuckGo add-on in Firefox 11.0, running on XP SP 3.
I would like to add additional parameters to the query string. However, any changes I make are not reflected in the ...
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What tool shows my most visited Pinboard bookmarks in Firefox?
When I used Delicious the browser extension showed this in a toolbar. The official Pinboard extension does not have this functionality.
Is there a tool or browser extension that I can use to show my ...
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Is there an offline HTML validator for Firefox working on OS X?
Is there an offline HTML validator for Firefox 10+ working on Mac OS X?
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Batch downloading available pages in Google books?
I am using Google Book Downloader addon to Firefox. It generates links to individual image per available page, but if I would like to download multiple pages' images using selecting the links and ...
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“Turn Off The Lights” on any website?
On Youtube, there is this nice button (easy to overlook - top left of the video) which lets one "turn off the lights": the site background changes from white to black, the text color changes from ...
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Issue tabbing between fields in Tiddlywiki
TAB and SHIFT + TAB are great for getting in and out of fields without taking your hands off the keyboard.
In my Firefox 9.0 installation I installed and then disabled Tab in Textarea 0.10.2 ...
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How to Enable Multirow Bookmarks Toolbar?
I have tried using Multirow Bookmarks Toolbar Plus and Roomy Bookmarks Toolbar Firefox add-ons, but the problem is that they are constantly stressing my CPU (even when idling). It probably has ...
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Firefox: make address bar behave like Mobile Safari's
Is there a way to make Firefox's address bar act more like Mobile Safari's on iTouch/iPhone/iPad? Specifically, I would like to have the address bar behave as part of the page rather than the browser ...
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To speed up firefox, is disabling unwanted add-ons enough or should I remove them completely?
In case 'it depends on the type of extension': Ones in my disabled list include DownThemAll, DownloadHelper, DivX Plus web player, Adobe Acrobat create pdf, and Adobe Contribute toolbar.
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How do I prevent pages I visit from overriding selected Firefox shortcut keys?
In Firefox, how can I prevent pages from overriding Firefox built-in keyboard shortcuts through Javascript on a per-key basis? Preferably on a per-site basis, too? The most frustrating override is the ...
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Firefox- alternative for Google Toolbar Translator?
As you may know, since Firefox changed it's version to 5 (right now I have Firefox 10), Google Toolbar is not compatible with firefox anymore.
I used the google toolbar quite often to translate ...
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Replacement firefox plug-in for Copy as Plain Text
Using Firefox plug-ins I had a plug-in called Copy Plain Text v0.3.3 that stopped working with newer versions of Firefox several releases ago.
Does anyone have a replacement for this that works with ...
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Firefox: Addon- Buttons don't appear in Browser
There are 2 user accounts on my computer. User Account #1 is Administrator, User Account #2 is an normal account.
Both Accounts use Firefox as Browser and almost the same add-ons.
Lately I wanted ...
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Is there a browser extension for any browser that allows two “finds” in the page with different highlighting colours?
With most apps including browsers there is a "Find" function for searching for text in the current document. All instances of matching text are highlighted to make them easy to see.
But sometimes you ...
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Is there a userscript that is similar to the 'Cool Previews' Firefox addon?
I'm looking for an alternative to Cool Previews. I was thinking there may be a userscript that has similar function.
Yeah?
Any leads to an alternative would be cool.
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Who is killing my computer? 16GB RAM system is not utilising its full potential
The story begins with the release of Firebug. I love it as a tool, but Firebug + Firefox are the killer combination.
Let me start by introducing two system reports: 1) CPU 2) RAM usage.
I've been ...
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How can I install and run .xpi browser extension in Windows 7?
I'm trying to open a ".xpi" file in Windows 7. The file is a browser extension for avoiding data tracking designed to run under Mozilla: DoNotTrack+. ver 2.0.8.
Can anyone tell me either, how to ...
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Is it possible to change Ghostery to block anything automatically?
Is it possible to change the Ghostery extension to block anything automatically?
Every time you surf a new website you have to check what trackers are following you and block them manually. I would ...
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Silent install of google chrome extensions and mozilla firefox web developers toolbox's add-ons
I am creating command-line list for unattend Windows7. I will create an ideal developer computer. So I need to know how to create command-line mozilla firefox web developers toolbox's add-ons, ...
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addon asking to allow cookie or not [closed]
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Have an add-on for Firefox like NoScript, but for cookies (that make possible to whitelist while surfing the web)?
I'm looking for a Firefox plugin/addon/extension that ...
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Firefox add-on for searching private Google Apps and email
I am having multiple private Google Apps document and mail accounts, behind different logins.
I'd like to search from all of these without first entering to mail interface, then choosing Documents, ...
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Firefox phantom addon not in list, but still exists
Some time ago, I installed a Firefox add-on that allows Ctrl-Tab to jump between tabs more intelligently. It remembers the most recent tabs and switches back and forth in that order. It will even ...
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CentOS 5.6: Setup global extensions in Firefox 10.0.1
I have setup firefox to run off a server for a group of people, so that it runs for them without a local install. Now, I wish to also setup a few extensions globally, which would be available to all ...
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Browser where I can add my own custom CSS or Javascript
Are there plugin or tool that does this.
When I'm accessing a website or developing a website I want to load my own custom scripts from my computer. I know this can be done by firebug or chrome's ...
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Is there any Firefox or Chrome add-on to highlight search terms (and jump to them ?)
There is a cool feature of the Google Toolbar that I have been finding frustrating to live without (since the Google Toolbar is not supported anymore for Firefox, my main browser):
When you google, ...
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Any alternative to Universal Uploader (fireuploader) for Firefox?
I can't use Universal Uploader (fireuploader) for Firefox to upload/download from box.net anymore, I keep getting message "You are not logged in correctly" even my username and password are correct, ...
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Firefox addon to have some movable lines visible on a page, for developing purposes
I need to horizontally align with css two things that for some reason are positioned absolutely.
Because of this, I would really appreciate an addon that allows me to place some lines on the screen ...
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How to disable Flash plugin on Firefox, but with a whitelist? I mean *really* disable it
The background
Ok, this is a toughie. I'm a Firefox user, and I don't like Flash ads. They slow down my netbook, they slow down my Macbook, they sometimes play sound or obscure part of the page, all ...
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Collaborative bookmarking addon for firefox
I'm searching for a solution that allows me to share a bookmark folder of Firefox inside my company.
I want that people are able to see, edit, organize, delete and add to the same bookmarks folder, ...
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Auto-synch browser tabs on two PCs?
How can I have the same browser open on two different PCs and always have the same tabs open on both, no matter which one I change?
Any browser. I don't care so long as I get the desried ...
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Upload bandwidth limitation
Are there any options how do I limit the upload bandwidth used to say 25% or 50% of the full upload bandwidth? While uploading files:
in the web-browser,
in the email client like outlook,
FTP ...
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Firefox focus on awesomebar when new tab is created
Firefox doesn't focus on the Awesomebar when creating a new tab automatically (similar to what Google Chrome does), or at least, my installation doesn't.
Does anyone know of anyone a way of doing ...
